SPANISH TENNIS | RAFAEL NADAL DEFEATS FERRER IN GODO (BARCELONA)

The RAFAEL NADAL Tennis story continues with the World Nº1 ranked Tennis player winning his sixth "CONDE DE GODO" (Barcelona) Tennis Title after defeating Spaniard DAVID FERRER 6-2 6-4. Its his 45 title, 31st on a clay court & the man has only 24 years of age. Totally undisputed by everyone that on a clay surface Rafael Nadal is almost unbeatable.



Rafael Nadal wins Godo 2011

The runner-up

WATERPOLO | CLUB SABADELL WOMENS EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS

Although this blog is about Spanish Football in its majority, its also about Spanish Sports in general especially when something big occurs as CN Sabadell Astralpool Womens Waterpolo team proclaiming themselves European Club Champions. This type of news is appreciated by the many Spaniards currently living , working or studying overseas & surf into Spanish Football Sports Blog for their daily

TENNIS | RAFAEL NADAL WINS MONTE CARLO MASTERS 1000

Spanish World Nº 1 ranked Tennis player RAFAEL NADAL won the MONTE CARLO MASTERS 1000 after defeating fellow Spaniard DAVID FERRER 6 - 4 ; 7 - 5 in a tough & long drawn out game between two clay court specialists. In fact, the clay court is Nadal´s favourite surface & apart from being undispuested as the "Best Clay Court Player in the World", he notched up his 7th straight Monte Carlo Tennis

HANDBALL | CIUDAD REAL DEFEAT VALLADOLID IN SPANISH CUP FINAL

CIUDAD REAL were simply too strong & defeated VALLADOLID 31 - 22 in the final of the SPANISH CUP of HANDBALL. Valladolid had surprised FC Barcelona defeating them 25 - 26 in the semi-final, but they "crashed" into the Ciudad Real wall as the latter took their 3rd Spanish Cup title. The winners add this prestigious Handball title to the two they have already won this season, the "Asobal Cup" y the

TENNIS | RAFAL NADAL LOSES THE MIAMI MASTERS 1000 FINAL TO A MAGNIFICENT DJOKAVIK

Spanish Tennis World Nº1 RAFAEL NADAL again could not get over & win a spectacular & in form NOVAK DJOKAVIC after losing 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 in the Final of the 2011 MIAMI MASTER 1000. It was three hours of superb Tennis at the highest level as the game oscilated between both as the victory slipped from one player to the other in moments.



Rafael Nadal 

Nadal took the first set & looked well, but

MOTOGP 2011 | SEASON KICKS OFF IN QATAR | SPANISH RIDER NICO TEROL LEADER IN 125CC

Have to be honest, its been a too long a break & waiting for the start of the 2011 MOTOGP season. Tonight the season kicked off in Qatar under lights with mixed results for Spanish riders , but with an overall positive taste as we race through the summary of all catagories.



Jorge Lorenzo Qatar 2011: courtesy of motogp.com

The GP catagory saw Australian & new Honda rider Casey Stoner fly pass

SPANISH SPORTS - FOOTBALL RECEIVE MORE WORLD PRIZES FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY 2010

Night of big prizes for SPANISH SPORTS, in particular in the SPANISH FOOTBALL & SPANISH TENNIS areas, as the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM won the 2010 "Best Team" LAUREUS AWARD, along with Spanish World Nº 1 Tennis player RAFAEL NADAL awarded his second LAUREUS AWARD as "Sportman of the Year".

But the awards did not stop here as Spanish Football International forward DAVID VILLA was also

SPAIN BRONZE MEDAL HANDBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Proud day for SPANISH SPORT & SPANISH HANDBALL with SPAIN winning the home team Sweden 23 - 24 in the Handball World Championships 3rd place game to take the Bronze Medal.

Spain have had a wonderful tournament only being defeated by the mighty Danish team by 4 points in their semi - final clash. An excellent match with an extraordinary defensive effort that kept out Sweden & allowed the Spanish

DAKAR RALLY 2011 | SPANISH RIDER MARC COMA WINS HIS 3RD TITLE

Great news for SPANISH SPORTS after Spanish motorcycle rider MARC COMA proclaimed his 3rd DAKAR RALLY title after finishing 5th in todays leg & thus creating an unreachable points gap in the General Classifications Motorcycle Table.



Marc Coma 2011

The Spanish rider will be officially given all the winning honours tomorrow when the race ends in the city of Buenos Aires (Argentina). From here,